This is getting rather absurd but politics nowadays feels like the theater of the dramatics. More C-stars are cutting endorsement ties with luxury brands over how the brands refer to Hong Kong and/or Taiwan on it’s merchandise or websites. Model Liu Wen ended a years long partnership with Coach, Zhang Yi Xin (Lay) cut ties with Samsung, and him and Jelly Lin both parted ways with Calvin Klein underwear, Jiang Shu Ying just signed with Swarovski and promptly unsigned with them, and boy idol Jackson Yee said buh-bye to Givenchy. C-actress Yang Mi was the first when she quit her endorsement of Versace but clearly not the last, she was just smartly riding the right train all along. C-netizens are fully onboard, claiming to boycott those brands as well. These are just the ones making the news right now, expect more to come. Continue reading →